The 20 Best Blocked Tear Duct Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Blocked Tear Duct near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 59 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Blocked Tear Duct
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Blocked Tear Duct
    General Surgery

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ted Wojno is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Wojno is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Blocked Tear Duct, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis. Dr. Wojno is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1983.

    Distinguished in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Eye Partners

    1100 Johnson Ferry Road, Ste105, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristina Price is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Price is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blocked Tear Duct, Blepharitis, Entropion, and Chalazion. Dr. Price is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2009.

    Distinguished in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Clinic

    1485 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 100, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brent Hayek is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Hayek is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Blocked Tear Duct, Graves Disease, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hayek is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2011. Dr. Hayek is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Associates

    2061 Beverly Road, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Walrath is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Walrath is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Entropion, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Walrath is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2009. Dr. Walrath is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology

    West Georgia Eye Care Center

    2616 Warm Springs Road, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sterling Cannon is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Cannon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Chalazion, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Cannon is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cannon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Garza is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Garza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blocked Tear Duct, Entropion, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis. Dr. Garza is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2011.

    Advanced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Eye Associates

    123 Friendship Road Building 300, Suite 120, 
    Braselton, GA 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Strauss is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Strauss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Neurotrophic Keratitis. Dr. Strauss is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2017. Dr. Strauss is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Blocked Tear Duct
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Blocked Tear Duct
    General Surgery

    Central Georgia Eye Designs Inc.

    1429 Oglethorpe St, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Servat is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Servat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Blocked Tear Duct, and Entropion.

    Distinguished in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology

    Georgia Eye Institute

    4720 Waters Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Kandl is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Kandl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Blocked Tear Duct, Graves Disease, and Chalazion. Dr. Kandl is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Advanced in Blocked Tear Duct

    Thomas Eye Group, P.C.

    5995 Barfield Road, 
    Sandy Springs, GA 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Neufeld is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sandy Springs, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Neufeld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy. Dr. Neufeld is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2005.

    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct

    Georgia Eye Partners

    1700 Tree Lane, Suite 135, 
    Snellville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gayle Goldstein is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Goldstein is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology

    Emory Eye Center - Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl4, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Zhenyang Zhao is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Orbital Cellulitis, Periorbital Cellulitis, Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, and Entropion. Dr. Zhao is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 2023.

    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology

    Arati Pandya MD

    1309 Milstead Road Northeast, Suite E, 
    Conyers, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aarti Pandya is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Conyers, Georgia. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Pandya is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Pandya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology

    Premier Ophthalmology

    7170 Highway 278 Northeast, Suite B, 
    Covington, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Jacoby is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Covington, Georgia. Dr. Jacoby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Jacoby is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Jacoby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Associates

    2061 Beverly Road, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Chapman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Chapman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Meibomianitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Chapman is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 1995. Dr. Chapman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology

    Carlin Vision

    2377 Lenora Church Road, 
    Snellville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Carlin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Carlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. Dr. Carlin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Carlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct

    Emory Eye Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Anastasios Costarides is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Costarides is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, and Cataract. Dr. Costarides is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, 1999.

    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Consultants Of Atlanta, P.C.

    340 Brandywine Blvd, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian D. Long, M.D., specializes in complete eye exams for patients of all ages, focusing on problems such as cataracts, glaucoma, diabetes, and macular degeneration. His surgical interests include cataract surgery, laser eye surgery and eyelid procedures. Dr. Long resides in Fayetteville with his wife and four children. Specialty: General Ophthalmology Board Certified: American Board of Ophthalmology, 1999 Eye Consultants Office Served: Piedmont Fayette Hospital Hospital Staff Privileges: Piedmont Fayette Hospital Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Medical Memberships & Affiliations: American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Long is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Long is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology

    West Georgia Eye Care Center

    2616 Warm Springs Road, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Curran is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Curran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Curran is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Curran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Blocked Tear Duct
    Ophthalmology

    North Georgia Eye Associates

    2061 Beverly Road, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Balest is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Balest is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Balest is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2019. Dr. Balest is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Blocked Tear Duct?

    A blocked tear duct is a partial or complete blockage in the pathway that carries tears from the surface of the eye into the nose.

    When should I see a Blocked Tear Duct doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Blocked Tear Duct doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Blocked Tear Duct doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Blocked Tear Duct doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Blocked Tear Duct doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Blocked Tear Duct doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Blocked Tear Duct doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Blocked Tear Duct doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Blocked Tear Duct doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Blocked Tear Duct doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Blocked Tear Duct doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Blocked Tear Duct doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Blocked Tear Duct doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Blocked Tear Duct doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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